Brian Clarke is a British painter and architectural artist known for his monumental stained glass projects, set designs, and collaborations with major figures in contemporary architecture. Born to a working-class family in the north of England in 1953, by the early 1980s Brian had become a leading contemporary artist. He and Linda collaborated on a series of works combining photography and stained glass, and projects including books, stage sets and album covers for Paul McCartney. He remains a long-time friend of the McCartney family.